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Japan Gives Suez Canal a New Dive Vessel to Support Emergency Preparedness
Egypt is hoping to enhance the navigational safety of the busy Suez Canal after securing a $22 million grant to finance the constr...
Sulfuric Acid Spills Into Houston Ship Channel
Over the weekend, a ruptured pipe spilled an industrial quantity of sulfuric acid into the water at a chemical terminal on the Hou...
Abandoned Transatlantic Rowboat Rediscovered After Three Years at Sea
The wreck of a rowing boat that a team of U.S. Air Force veterans used in a doomed attempt to cross the Atlantic in 2022 has been...
China Announces Sanctions and Naval Drills Around Taiwan
In response to a new multi-billion dollar U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, China's government has announced sanctions on a swath of the A...
Liberia, Marshall Islands, & Panama's International Flag-State Association
[By: International Flag-State Association] The International Flag-State Association (IFA), an association of the world’s three lar...
Report: Lost Russian Ship Was Carrying Nuclear Submarine Reactor Parts
The special cargo aboard the Russian arms ship that went down off Cartagena last year was not what its crew initially reported, ac...
Australian Cruise Ship Grounds off Papua New Guinea
On its first voyage following the controversial the death of a passenger two months ago, the expedition cruise ship Coral Adventur...
Port Wars in the Horn of Africa
Egyptian government sources have briefed the UAE’s National newspaper that Egypt is to help develop the ports of Assab in Eritrea...
Kuwait Contracts With Chinese Company to Build Port in Northern Gulf
The Kuwaiti government has signed a preparatory engineering, procurement and construction contract with a Chinese state-owned cons...
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